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On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker Paperback - 2002
by A'Lelia Bundles
Bundles, a journalist and great-great-granddaughter of Madam C.J. Walker, offers a lively portrait of an American businesswoman. Walker, the first freeborn child of slaves, rose from poverty to establish a successful hair-care business, became one of the wealthiest women in the United States, and devote herself to a life of activism and philanthropy toward race and women's issues. 16 page photo insert.
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Into a time of destitution and aspiration, of mayhem and promise, Sarah Breedlove was born two days before Christmas 1867.
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- Title On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker
- Author A'Lelia Bundles
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 416
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Scribner Book Company, Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date 2002-01-01
- ISBN 9780743431729 / 0743431723
- Weight 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
- Dimensions 9.28 x 6.18 x 1.14 in (23.57 x 15.70 x 2.90 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 1900-1949
- Chronological Period: 1851-1899
- Chronological Period: 1900-1919
- Ethnic Orientation: African American
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Library of Congress subjects Cosmetics industry - United States - History, African American women executives
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Citations
- Black Issues Book Review, 03/01/2002, Page 35
- Ebony, 02/01/2009, Page 85
- New York Review of Books, 12/05/2002, Page 57
- New York Times, 01/13/2002, Page 24
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